Northeastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greeneview Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Northeastern of the 5-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Greeneview's part, Braeden Gill tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Gill has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Greeneview's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Landon Gardner, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Trevor Moore, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Northeastern's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Greeneview, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-5.
Northeastern will head out on the road to face off against Madison Plains at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northeastern is facing Madison Plains at the right time seeing as Madison Plains is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Greeneview, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against West Liberty-Salem at 5:30 p.m. Greeneview is on a three-game streak of home wins, West Liberty-Salem a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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